Chet Holmgren vs. Jim Paxson, Sr. Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Paxson, Sr. and Chet Holmgren that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Chet Holmgren

vs.

Jim Paxson, Sr.

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Chet Holmgren: 2023-24 to 2023-24
Jim Paxson, Sr.: 1956-57 to 1957-58

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Chet Holmgren 0 Jim Paxson, Sr. 0

NBA Seasons Chet Holmgren 1 Jim Paxson, Sr. 2

Playoffs Played Chet Holmgren 1 Jim Paxson, Sr. 2

All-Star Games Chet Holmgren 0 Jim Paxson, Sr. 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chet Holmgren 16.5 Jim Paxson, Sr. 8.0

Rebounds Per Game Chet Holmgren 7.9 Jim Paxson, Sr. 4.5

Assists Per Game Chet Holmgren 2.4 Jim Paxson, Sr. 1.6

Steals Per Game Chet Holmgren 0.6 Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Chet Holmgren 2.3 Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Chet Holmgren 1,357 Jim Paxson, Sr. 1,105

Total Rebounds Chet Holmgren 648 Jim Paxson, Sr. 616

Total Assists Chet Holmgren 200 Jim Paxson, Sr. 225

Total Steals Chet Holmgren 53 Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Total Blocks Chet Holmgren 190 Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Total Games Chet Holmgren 82 Jim Paxson, Sr. 138

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chet Holmgren .530 Jim Paxson, Sr. .323

3-Point Percentage Chet Holmgren .370 Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Chet Holmgren .793 Jim Paxson, Sr. .727

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chet Holmgren 16.5 (2024) Jim Paxson, Sr. 9.8 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Chet Holmgren 7.9 (2024) Jim Paxson, Sr. 5.2 (1958)

Assists Per Game Chet Holmgren 2.4 (2024) Jim Paxson, Sr. 2.1 (1958)

Steals Per Game Chet Holmgren 0.6 (2024) Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Chet Holmgren 2.3 (2024) Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chet Holmgren 15.3 Jim Paxson, Sr. 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Chet Holmgren 8.8 Jim Paxson, Sr. 3.1

Assists Per Game Chet Holmgren 2.3 Jim Paxson, Sr. 1.1

Steals Per Game Chet Holmgren 0.3 Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Chet Holmgren 2.8 Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Chet Holmgren 61 Jim Paxson, Sr. 37

Total Rebounds Chet Holmgren 35 Jim Paxson, Sr. 22

Total Assists Chet Holmgren 9 Jim Paxson, Sr. 8

Total Steals Chet Holmgren 1 Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Total Blocks Chet Holmgren 11 Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Total Games Chet Holmgren 4 Jim Paxson, Sr. 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chet Holmgren .468 Jim Paxson, Sr. .255

3-Point Percentage Chet Holmgren .304 Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Chet Holmgren .714 Jim Paxson, Sr. .591

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chet Holmgren 15.3 (2024) Jim Paxson, Sr. 6.0 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Chet Holmgren 8.8 (2024) Jim Paxson, Sr. 4.0 (1958)

Assists Per Game Chet Holmgren 2.3 (2024) Jim Paxson, Sr. 2.5 (1958)

Steals Per Game Chet Holmgren 0.3 (2024) Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Chet Holmgren 2.8 (2024) Jim Paxson, Sr. - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.